APPLESEED QUILTER’S GUILD’S DOG BEDS TO BENEFIT THE ALLEN COUNTY SPCA – Around The Frame
October is “Adopt a Shelter Dog” month and Born Again Quilts is full of dog beds. Members of the non-profit
Read MoreOctober is “Adopt a Shelter Dog” month and Born Again Quilts is full of dog beds. Members of the non-profit
Read MoreIt has been said that every love story ends in tragedy because at some point one half of a loving
Read MoreAbout a month ago my mother calls to tell me she and my brother Bill are coming up from Indianapolis
Read MoreThe 37th Annual Maumee Valley Antique Steam & Gas Association Show lived up to expectations. This is where you go
Read MoreRecently the pastor of Nine Mile Methodist Church was transferred to a new parish. The church ladies wanted to give
Read MoreWhen I met up with friend Robin and her granddaughter Anna at The Quilters Hall of Fame 2014 celebration we
Read MoreWhat: Second Annual LeftFest – Fort WayneWhen: Wednesday, August 13Where: 4005 South Wayne Ave., Fort WayneTime: 1 p.m. – 7
Read MoreLast April when I traveled to the Harlan United Methodist Church biennial quilt show, I visited Harlan Haus Antiques where
Read MoreRuth B. McDowell and Phil Beaver to be honored at the Quilters Hall of Fame Celebration 2014 It’s time once
Read MoreIt all started back in late March 2013 when a woman visits Born Again Quilts with a quilting conundrum. The
Read MoreJune is “Adopt a Shelter Cat Month” and the Allen County SPCA needs help finding homes for all of the
Read MoreI love a parade and there is no finer one than the Waynedale Memorial Day parade. When I was in
Read MoreYou find them in antique stores and flea markets: the souvenir satin pillows edged with fringe. These pillows addressed to
Read MoreThe Harlan United Methodist Church’s fourth biennial quilt show was another great success. Once again the church ladies under the
Read MoreOnce again the String-A-Long Quilt Guild’s biennial show is a resounding success. This is my third time to attend the
Read MoreThe Gathering of Quilters at Wayne High School was an astounding success. Over 800 quilters and quilt enthusiasts enjoyed the
Read MoreIt would be so wonderful if by the time you read this all the snow has disappeared and tiny bits
Read MoreOn a late October evening a woman intently peers in the front window of Born Again Quilts. That’s how I
Read MoreHappy Valentine’s Day! After all of the high winds and record-breaking low temperatures, it’s good to focus on something warm
Read MoreIt was February 7, 1906 when the women members of the Nine Mile United Methodist Church met at the home
Read MoreEach year quilters from all over Northeast Indiana gather together on the third Saturday of March to celebrate International Quilting
Read MoreEvery so often I am asked if I teach. I prefer to do one-on-one teaching much like how I learned
Read MoreAfter having such a fun time on their first visit to the Born Again Quilts studio and gallery, the ladies
Read MoreChristmas will soon be here, and once again TBS will run the classic movie “A Christmas Story” for a 24-hour
Read MoreLast night Tom and I attended ARCH, the historic preservation organization’s annual meeting where they released their annual list of
Read MoreSix months ago Rabbi Mitchell Kornspan officiated at the funeral and internment of my friend Ralph Tourkow. Before the funeral
Read MoreHappy Halloween! October 31 brings back fond memories of walking through rustling leaves while trick-or-treating with my siblings around the
Read MoreLIGHTING THE WAY TO A BETTER COMMUNITY: THE LAMPLIGHTERS HOMEMAKERS CLUBIn 1951 the “Elmhurst Better Homes” Homemakers Club saw the
Read MoreMASTERPIECES QUILTS OF INSPIRATION: FEATHERS AGLOW Happy Autumn! As the days begin to grow shorter and the nights stretch longer,
Read MoreThe fabrics of our lives often end up in the quilts we make. The second-place Viewer’s Choice award at the
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